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Male Circumcision (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This procedure removes the foreskin of the penis.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
114 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
230 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
March 1 - May 31 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
28 days
123 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
40 days
162 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
141 days
85 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
118 days
241 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
203 days
166 days
David G Bell
Halifax
122 days
279 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
85 days
325 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
123 days
311 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
106 days
329 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
390 days
58 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
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169 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Kenneth Rent
Kentville
64 days
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Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
24 days
32 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
16 days
97 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
69 days
79 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
72 days
77 days
Thomas Skinner
Halifax
66 days
100 days
David G Bell
Halifax
46 days
132 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
199 days
31 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
115 days
128 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
47 days
230 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
89 days
281 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
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96 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Kenneth Rent
Kentville
45 days
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Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
June 1 2019 - May 31 2020
Next Update: 
July 2020
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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